biological family breakdown between the 6th and the 8th grade. Classroom fixed-effect regressions reveal that it is largely … pupils' academic achievement, but without some exogenous variance (like the breakdown of the biological family) it would be …

Disruptions in family life can take many forms, but all have the potential to impact student learning. With school … administrative data matched to birth records, I estimate the effect of unexpected changes in the home environment, or family shocks …, on achievement. Identification comes from siblings observed in the same year. I find that family shocks are at least as …

Disruptions in family life can take many forms, but all have the potential to impact student learning. With school … administrative data matched to birth records, I estimate the effect of unexpected changes in the home environment, or family shocks …, on achievement. Identification comes from siblings observed in the same year. I find that family shocks are at least as …

importance of family and community background. Making use of rich longitudinal survey and register data for Denmark, our main aim … a third of the variation in educational achievement can be explained by family and community background. Our results … further reveal that parents' socio-economic background can account for a large part of the sibling correlation. Other family …

importance of family and community background. Making use of rich longitudinal survey and register data for Denmark, our main aim … a third of the variation in educational achievement can be explained by family and community background. Our results … further reveal that parents' socio-economic background can account for a large part of the sibling correlation. Other family …

importance of family and community background. Making use of rich longitudinal survey and register data for Denmark, our main aim … a third of the variation in educational achievement can be explained by family and community background. Our results … further reveal that parents' socio-economic background can account for a large part of the sibling correlation. Other family …